1. WHEN THE CHURCH REALLY PRAYS
Acts 4:23-32

2. I. When God’s people really pray, the presence of God is experienced
When the Church Really Prays
I. When God’s people really pray, the presence of God is experienced

3. I. When God’s people really pray, the presence of God is experienced
When the Church Really Prays
I. When God’s people really pray, the presence of God is experienced
God’s presence is manifested in His people (Zech. 4:6)

4. I. When God’s people really pray, the presence of God is experienced
When the Church Really Prays
I. When God’s people really pray, the presence of God is experienced
God’s presence is manifested in His people (Zech. 4:6)
God’s presence is manifested through His people (Isaiah 44:1-8)

5. II. When God’s people really pray, the power of God is received
When the Church Really Prays
II. When God’s people really pray, the power of God is received

6. II. When God’s people really pray, the power of God is received
When the Church Really Prays
II. When God’s people really pray, the power of God is received
Prayer started with praise, not petition (v.24)

7. II. When God’s people really pray, the power of God is received
When the Church Really Prays
II. When God’s people really pray, the power of God is received
Prayer started with praise, not petition (v.24)
Prayer focused on greatness of God, not the problem

8. II. When God’s people really pray, the power of God is received
When the Church Really Prays
II. When God’s people really pray, the power of God is received
Prayer requested boldness, not getting even

9. II. When God’s people really pray, the power of God is received
When the Church Really Prays
II. When God’s people really pray, the power of God is received
Prayer requested boldness, not getting even
Prayer resulted in the filling of the Holy Spirit (v.31b)

10. When the Church Really Prays
III. When God’s people really pray, the purposes of God are accomplished

11. When the Church Really Prays
III. When God’s people really pray, the purposes of God are accomplished
The Church was unified

12. When the Church Really Prays
III. When God’s people really pray, the purposes of God are accomplished
The Church was unified
The Church was multiplied

13. When the Church Really Prays
III. When God’s people really pray, the purposes of God are accomplished
The Church was unified
The Church was multiplied
Jesus was magnified (v.33a)

14. When the Church Really Prays
III. When God’s people really pray, the purposes of God are accomplished
The Church was unified
The Church was multiplied
Jesus was magnified (v.33a)
God was glorified (v.33b)

15. When the Church Really Prays
IV. When God’s people really pray during the Week of Prayer for State Missions, our state will be changed!